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Al Samha City cost Dh674 million to build and was inaugurated on Wednesday. Courtesy: Ministry of Presidential Affairs
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Around 250 villas have been built in Al Samha City, a housing programme for Emiratis in Abu Dhabi. Courtesy: Ministry of Presidential Affairs
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Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed, Vice Chairman of Abu Dhabi Executive Council, tours Al Samha City with Sheikh Khalid bin Mohamed, Deputy National Security Adviser, member of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council and chairman of Abu Dhabi Executive Office. Courtesy: Ministry of Presidential Affairs
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A children's play area at Al Samha City in Abu Dhabi. Courtesy: Ministry of Presidential Affairs
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One of the 250 villas for Emiratis in Al Samha City. Courtesy: Ministry of Presidential Affairs
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Sheikh Khalid bin Mohamed, Deputy National Security Adviser, member of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council and Chairman of Abu Dhabi Executive Office, tours Al Samha City on Wednesday. Seen with Dr Mugheer Al Khaili, Chairman of the Department of Community Development and Abu Dhabi Executive Council Member. Courtesy: Ministry of Presidential Affairs
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Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed, Vice Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, is briefed about Al Samha City. Courtesy: Ministry of Presidential Affairs
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Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed, Vice Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, tours Al Samha City with Dr Mugheer Al Khaili, Chairman of the Department of Community Development and Abu Dhabi Executive Council Member, and Sheikh Khalid bin Mohamed, Deputy National Security Adviser, member of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council and Chairman of Abu Dhabi Executive Office. Courtesy: Ministry of Presidential Affairs
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Sheikh Khalid bin Mohamed, Deputy National Security Adviser, member of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council and Chairman of Abu Dhabi Executive Office, tours Al Samha City. Courtesy: Ministry of Presidential Affairs
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An aerial view of Al Samha City, an Emirati housing project in Abu Dhabi. Courtesy: Ministry of Presidential Affairs
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Al Samha City cost Dh674 million to build and was inaugurated on Wednesday. Courtesy: Ministry of Presidential Affairs
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Around 250 villas have been built in Al Samha City, a housing programme for Emiratis in Abu Dhabi. Courtesy: Ministry of Presidential Affairs
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Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed, Vice Chairman of Abu Dhabi Executive Council, tours Al Samha City with Sheikh Khalid bin Mohamed, Deputy National Security Adviser, member of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council and chairman of Abu Dhabi Executive Office. Courtesy: Ministry of Presidential Affairs
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A children's play area at Al Samha City in Abu Dhabi. Courtesy: Ministry of Presidential Affairs
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One of the 250 villas for Emiratis in Al Samha City. Courtesy: Ministry of Presidential Affairs
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Sheikh Khalid bin Mohamed, Deputy National Security Adviser, member of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council and Chairman of Abu Dhabi Executive Office, tours Al Samha City on Wednesday. Seen with Dr Mugheer Al Khaili, Chairman of the Department of Community Development and Abu Dhabi Executive Council Member. Courtesy: Ministry of Presidential Affairs
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Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed, Vice Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, is briefed about Al Samha City. Courtesy: Ministry of Presidential Affairs
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Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed, Vice Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, tours Al Samha City with Dr Mugheer Al Khaili, Chairman of the Department of Community Development and Abu Dhabi Executive Council Member, and Sheikh Khalid bin Mohamed, Deputy National Security Adviser, member of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council and Chairman of Abu Dhabi Executive Office. Courtesy: Ministry of Presidential Affairs
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Sheikh Khalid bin Mohamed, Deputy National Security Adviser, member of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council and Chairman of Abu Dhabi Executive Office, tours Al Samha City. Courtesy: Ministry of Presidential Affairs
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An aerial view of Al Samha City, an Emirati housing project in Abu Dhabi. Courtesy: Ministry of Presidential Affairs
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Al Samha City cost Dh674 million to build and was inaugurated on Wednesday. Courtesy: Ministry of Presidential Affairs
Dh674m Emirati housing project opens in Abu Dhabi
Al Samha contains 250 villas designed to 'reflect the UAE's heritage and national identity'
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22 October, 2020
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